Short Bay Buoy Trailhead
Boat ramp · on Short Bay · Alaska
Open per USDA Forest Service recreation sites (boating)'s data, checked October 18, 2026. Seasonal gates, low water and storms are not always posted; check before you tow.
At the launch
- Type
- Boat ramp
- Fee
- Free
- Restrooms
- No
- Tidal
- Yes
- Managed by
- USDA Forest Service
- Website
- fs.usda.gov
- Coordinates
- 55.99582, -131.51924
Conditions
- Weather forecast for this launch · National Weather Service
- Tide predictions at Yes Cannery, Yes Bay · NOAA, 12.2 mi away
Marine advisories
Advisories in effect load here; without them, see the NWS zone forecast below.
National Weather Service marine zone PKZ036, Clarence Strait. Zone forecast: winds, seas, warnings.
Tides
Predicted highs and lows at NOAA's Yes Cannery, Yes Bay station, 12.2 mi from this launch, in local time above MLLW. Predictions, not observations: wind and weather move the real tide. Full predictions at NOAA.
| Mon Oct 19 | Low 1:42 am 3.7 ft · High 8:43 am 11.1 ft · Low 2:18 pm 6.9 ft · High 8:00 pm 11.7 ft |
|---|---|
| Tue Oct 20 | Low 2:57 am 3.4 ft · High 9:43 am 12.0 ft · Low 3:34 pm 5.7 ft · High 9:19 pm 12.2 ft |
| Wed Oct 21 | Low 3:52 am 2.8 ft · High 10:25 am 13.2 ft · Low 4:26 pm 4.2 ft · High 10:18 pm 13.1 ft |
| Thu Oct 22 | Low 4:35 am 2.1 ft · High 10:59 am 14.5 ft · Low 5:07 pm 2.5 ft · High 11:06 pm 14.1 ft |
| Fri Oct 23 | Low 5:12 am 1.6 ft · High 11:31 am 15.8 ft · Low 5:45 pm 0.8 ft · High 11:51 pm 15.0 ft |
| Sat Oct 24 | Low 5:48 am 1.3 ft · High 12:02 pm 17.0 ft · Low 6:22 pm -0.7 ft |
| Sun Oct 25 | High 12:33 am 15.7 ft · Low 6:23 am 1.2 ft · High 12:35 pm 18.0 ft · Low 7:00 pm -1.9 ft |
On Short Bay
Bay in Alaska. All launches on Short Bay.
Community
Where people who use Short Bay talk about it.
Nearby launches
- Bailey Bay Buoy · 4.2 mi · Bailey Bay
- Anchor Pass Buoy · 4.9 mi · Anchor Pass
- Blind Pass Buoy · 8.7 mi · Blind Pass
- Klu Bay Buoy Trailhead · 10.9 mi · Klu Bay
- Marguerite Bay Buoy · 20.6 mi · Marguerite Bay
- Margaret Bay Dock Day Use Area · 20.7 mi · Marguerite Bay
Sources
- USDA Forest Service recreation sites (boating) record 17789010323 · US federal government data, public domain
Why it is listed as public: listed by USDA Forest Service recreation sites (boating). Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.